Category Archives: travel blog

The longest Uber drive EVER!

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

At the moment though we are travelling overseas….well, trying to get home! My husband frequently flies to the Philippines for work and sometimes I accompany him. Here’s a little story that might just give you a chuckle. We just missed … Continue reading →

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From Menindee to Wentworth,Renmark and Mildura.

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

The next leg of our journey was supposed to take us to Mildura where we planned to drive out to Mungo National Park to see the Walls of China. Unfortunately due to bad weather predicted, and ultimately as it happened, … Continue reading →

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Menindee Lake. Wow!

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

Menindee is a small township about 110km South East of Broken hill and it’s been a place I’ve wanted to visit for years because it is perfect for photography. Sometimes with bad weather the roads are closed getting in there … Continue reading →

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Broken Hill and Silverton.

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

It was a long LONG drive from Lightning Ridge to Broken Hill- I think in total about a nine and a half hour trip ?  so we split the journey in half and stayed overnight halfway across. It mustn’t have … Continue reading →

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Trip to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

We just arrived home yesterday after a three week trip which entailed visiting places such as Lightning Ridge, Broken Hill, Mildura, Griffith, Junee and Sofala.   This is the route we took from Kilaben Bay in Lake Macquarie, NSW.  I’ll … Continue reading →

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First Adventure in our New Mode of Travel

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

In recent years my husband and I have done a fair amount of travel overseas, but now we are embarking on a new life of adventure… Exploring and photographing Australia whilst travelling in a caravan! Not full time mind you, … Continue reading →

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From Australia to Austria – the journey begins.

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Tracy Lundgren

When do your holidays actually begin?  Well, I say probably months in advance as you begin researching and anticipating, which is exactly what I have been doing! The excitement of anticipation is part of, and almost as enjoyable AS the … Continue reading →

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Trip to New Zealand in the snow in a campervan!

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Tracy Lundgren

Recently we went on a long awaited ten day trip to New Zealand’s South island. Taking three of our adult children with us. Due to accommodation costs we decided to hire a campervan for the duration. Why not. It will … Continue reading →

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Our travels to England and Ireland (part 3 – Northern UK)

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Tracy Lundgren

I haven’t bored you to death yet have I  ? I forgot in the last part to mention that before we went to London we went to Stonehenge.   That’s saying something isn’t it.    If it were me, I’d have given … Continue reading →

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Our Travels to England and Ireland (part 2 – Wales and the South of England)

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Tracy Lundgren

Upon arriving in Holyhead after catching the ferry across from Dublin we had the choice to go either left towards the North of England or right towards Wales.  Nothing was planned you see.  This was to be an entirely “where … Continue reading →

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